American socialite, shipping businessman, and unborn Titanic survivor
John Jacob “Jakey” Astor VI was an American socialite, shipping businessman, and member of the Astor family. He was dubbed the “Titanic Baby” for his affiliation with the RMS Titanic; Astor was born four months after his father, Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, died in the sinking of the Titanic; his pregnant mother Madeleine Astor survived the sinking.
Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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